Development of Farmer Field School methodology for smallholder dairy farmers in Kenya

This chapter focuses on an on-going DFID-funded project in Kenya to adapt and develop the Farmer Field School methodology specifically for livestock, and particularly for smallholder dairy production, focusing on animal health and production issues. On-going project activities are discussed, and an...

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Autores principales: Minjauw, B., Muriuki, H.G., Romney, Dannie L.
Formato: Journal Article
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/50379
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spelling CGSpace503792025-11-13T10:39:00Z Development of Farmer Field School methodology for smallholder dairy farmers in Kenya Minjauw, B. Muriuki, H.G. Romney, Dannie L. animal health dairy industry small farms technology transfer extension activities farmers [agricultural population] training field experimentation This chapter focuses on an on-going DFID-funded project in Kenya to adapt and develop the Farmer Field School methodology specifically for livestock, and particularly for smallholder dairy production, focusing on animal health and production issues. On-going project activities are discussed, and an overview is presented of the participatory tools for problem diagnosis, the agro-ecosystem analysis (AESA) exercise, and livestock participatory technology Development. 2004 2014-10-31T06:09:09Z 2014-10-31T06:09:09Z Journal Article https://hdl.handle.net/10568/50379 en Limited Access Cambridge University Press Minjauw, B., Muriuki, H., & Romney, D. 2004. Development of Farmer Field School methodology for smallholder dairy farmers in Kenya.IN: Owen, E., Smith, T., Steele, M.A., Anderson, S., Duncan, A.J., Herrero, M., Leaver, J.D., Reynolds, C.K., Richards, J.I. and Ku-Vera, J.C. 2004. Responding to the Livestock Revolution. The Role of Globalisation and Implications for Poverty Alleviation. BSAP Occasional Publication 33. Nottingham: Nottingham University Press: 299-313.
spellingShingle animal health
dairy industry
small farms
technology transfer
extension activities
farmers [agricultural population]
training
field experimentation
Minjauw, B.
Muriuki, H.G.
Romney, Dannie L.
Development of Farmer Field School methodology for smallholder dairy farmers in Kenya
title Development of Farmer Field School methodology for smallholder dairy farmers in Kenya
title_full Development of Farmer Field School methodology for smallholder dairy farmers in Kenya
title_fullStr Development of Farmer Field School methodology for smallholder dairy farmers in Kenya
title_full_unstemmed Development of Farmer Field School methodology for smallholder dairy farmers in Kenya
title_short Development of Farmer Field School methodology for smallholder dairy farmers in Kenya
title_sort development of farmer field school methodology for smallholder dairy farmers in kenya
topic animal health
dairy industry
small farms
technology transfer
extension activities
farmers [agricultural population]
training
field experimentation
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